Info, news & views for anyone interested in biodiversity conservation and good environmental decision making “A functioning society depends on ordinary people believing they have a plausible path to stability, some capacity to build security over time, and a reason to invest in the place where they live. They do not need guarantees. But they do need to believe the future is not closed to them.” Rod McNaughton New Zealand’s problem is not just that life is harder -~<>~- In this issue of Dbytes 1.